TIFF Awards 2020
Awards

TIFF Awards 2020

The 45th Toronto International Film Festival in 2020 was held primarily online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with limited in-person screenings. The festival concluded on September 19, and award winners were announced on September 20. The awards recognized excellence across a range of categories, celebrating outstanding films in both feature and short formats.

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Highlights

View the highlights from the TIFF Awards 2020.


Total movie nominations

10

Total movie wins

6

Total people nominations

10

Total people wins

6

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Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

8 nominations 5 wins
Action

Action

1 nominations 1 wins
Horror

Horror

1 nominations 1 wins

Most Nominations

Dieudo Hamadi

1 nominations

People's Choice Award

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People's Choice Award, First Runner Up

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People's Choice Award, Second Runner Up

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Nominees

People's Choice Award: Midnight Madness

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Best Canadian Feature Film, Honorable Mention

Find out who won the Best Canadian Feature Film, Honorable Mention category at the TIFF Awards 2020.


Nominees

FIPRESCI Award

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NETPAC Award

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Amplify Voices

Find out who won the Amplify Voices category at the TIFF Awards 2020.


Amplify Voices, Honorable Mention

Find out who won the Amplify Voices, Honorable Mention category at the TIFF Awards 2020.


All winners and nominees

People's Choice Award

People's Choice Award, First Runner Up

People's Choice Award, Second Runner Up

People's Choice Award: Midnight Madness

Best Canadian Feature Film, Honorable Mention

NETPAC Award

Amplify Voices, Honorable Mention

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